Verify users from Douglas College
Douglas College is a member of Canadian Access Federation, one of the national research and education federations that share academic identity providers through eduGAIN. That means you can verify a user's affiliation with Douglas College by having them sign in with their Douglas College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
- Persistent identifiers
- No
- Country
- Canada
- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
Institution details
- Organization
- Douglas College
- Description
- Douglas College users
- Country
- Canada
- SAML Entity ID
https://sso.douglascollege.ca/idp- Federation
- Canadian Access Federation
SAML capabilities
Capabilities are read from the institution's SAML metadata. An advertised format is what the IdP declares it supports — not a guarantee of what every login returns.
- technical
- support
- technical
Frequently asked questions
Can I verify that someone is affiliated with Douglas College?
Yes. Douglas College participates in Canadian Access Federation, which shares academic identity providers through eduGAIN. Users prove their affiliation by signing in with their Douglas College account via SAML single sign-on — no document uploads, no passwords, no identity data stored on Studid.
Does Douglas College support persistent identifiers?
No. Douglas College only advertises transient (per-login) identifiers, so authIdentifier will typically be null. You can still confirm which institution the user logged in from via entityId.
Which country is Douglas College in?
Douglas College is located in Canada.
How do I verify students from Douglas College?
Create a verification session via POST /v2/auth/verification, redirect the user to the returned link, and poll GET /v2/auth/verification/{id} after they authenticate at Douglas College. The integration guide has a complete walkthrough.
Ready to verify users from Douglas College?
Start the demo and authenticate with Douglas College, or read the integration guide to wire it up in minutes.